DECADENT AND EASY CRAB BISQUE

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This is an easy and quick recipe that my sister and I devloped. It's definitely not in the low fat category but it sure is satisfying!

Provided by LifeIsGood

Categories     Crab

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 small onion, chopped
1/4 cup unsalted butter
4 tablespoons flour, divided
4 cups half-and-half, divided
1 cup heavy cream
2 teaspoons salt
pepper
1 lb crabmeat (don't skimp here..a good, canned variety comes from Phillips)
chives, chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Saute onion in the butter, over medium heat, until translucent.
  • Add 2 T. of the flour to the onions, mixing well with a wooden spoon. Cook for about a minute.
  • Add 3 cups of the half-and-half, heavy cream, salt and pepper. Whisk while bringing up to a boil (you can turn up the heat a bit here - just be careful not to scald the cream).
  • Shake 2 T. of the flour and 1 cup of the half-and-half - using a jar with a lid. Shake until the flour is blended well.
  • Add to the soup by whisking. Keep whisking until the soup thickens.
  • Stir in the crab and cook for about 5 more minutes.
  • Ladle the soup into the bowls and garnish with snipped chives, if desired.

Vishnu Panday
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I highly recommend this recipe.


Md Sabuj
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This was a huge hit.


Shania Mkansi
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I will definitely be making this again.


Adu Poku Daniel
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The crab meat was cooked perfectly.


Shahbaz Laar
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The flavors were rich and creamy.


Lojain Time
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This crab bisque was delicious.


MD hozifa Khan
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This was so easy to make and the flavors were amazing.


Blessing Eze
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I'm not a huge fan of seafood, but this crab bisque was amazing.


Lesego Masoga
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This was the best crab bisque I've ever had.


Ahlam Hlati
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I'm a huge fan of crab bisque, and this recipe did not disappoint. The flavors were rich and creamy, and the crab meat was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Abdulquadri Timileyin
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This crab bisque was delicious. The flavors were rich and creamy, and the crab meat was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Slim Jim Longfoot
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I made this crab bisque for my family last night and they loved it. It was so easy to make and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


MUHAYA Tv online
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This was the best crab bisque I've ever had. It was so creamy and flavorful, and the crab meat was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


stephen mcelhone
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I'm not a huge fan of seafood, but this crab bisque was amazing. The flavors were so well-balanced and the crab meat was tender and flavorful. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone, even if they're not a big fan of seafood.


Will Neely
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This crab bisque was absolutely delicious! I made it for a dinner party last weekend and it was a huge hit. The flavors were rich and creamy, and the crab meat was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


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